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Alcohol and gambling companies and lobby groups plough almost $2.5 million into political parties

Alcohol and gambling companies and lobby groups donated $2.474 million to political parties in 2023-24.   After the release of the latest donation figures this week through the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) Transparency Register, the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) and Alliance for Gambling Reform (AGR) jointly called for alcohol and gambling companies to […]

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National campaign about alcohol, pregnancy, and breastfeeding delivers $236m benefit to Australians

A groundbreaking campaign to support alcohol-free pregnancies and safe breastfeeding practices has reduced the cost of alcohol harms in Australia by $236 million, according to a new report. The National Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Program Social Return on Investment report found that every $1 invested in the Every Moment Matters campaign generated a $9 […]

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New survey shows 44 per cent of Australians who drink alcohol want to make a change

A national poll of Australians has revealed that 44 per cent of people who drink alcohol want to drink less or stop drinking altogether.

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New survey shows majority of Australians are concerned about industry proposal for more alcohol ads on TV

A national poll has found almost all Australians are concerned by a commercial television industry proposal that could allow additional alcohol ads on TV.

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Community and health leaders welcome draft alcohol laws in South Australia to prevent gendered violence

Today community and health leaders have welcomed the South Australian Government’s proposed changes to alcohol laws, to prioritise the health and wellbeing of women and children.

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Urgent call for NT Government to retain floor price on alcohol to prioritise health and safety of Territorians

Today representatives from community, health, research and Aboriginal community-controlled organisations have called on the Northern Territory Government to reconsider their plan to scrap the Minimum Unit Price on alcohol.

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Community opposes industry plan to flood TV screens with more alcohol ads

Community, health and children’s organisations are warning of the disastrous impact of proposed changes to the Commercial TV Industry Code that will allow 800 hours of additional alcohol ads on television each year.

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Launch of new health campaign ‘Be Nice to Brain’ in Tasmania

The Foundation of Alcohol Research and Education (FARE), in partnership with the Tasmanian Government, has launched a new digital campaign highlighting the link between alcohol and mental health.

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Facebook, alcohol and gambling companies target ads at Australians most at risk of harm

New research released today unveils how Facebook targets people who are at risk of harm with alcohol and gambling advertising.

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Community leaders call on NT Government to keep alcohol harm reduction measures in place

More than 200 community leaders have called on the NT Government to keep in place measures that work to reduce alcohol-related harm.

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Research reveals one in six children harmed by alcohol 

New research shows one in six children have experienced harm from the alcohol use of adults around them, including verbal abuse and violence.

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Every Moment Matters: National awareness campaign about alcohol, pregnancy and breastfeeding reaches new milestone

The groundbreaking Every Moment Matters campaign website has clocked more than 1 million visits since launching in November 2021.  The campaign, which provides evidence-based information and advice about alcohol, pregnancy and breastfeeding was developed by the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) and funded by the Australian Government.  FARE CEO Caterina Giorgi said: “The […]

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